Kaikoura Flat
Kaikōura


Visit Kaikoura Flat
Popular places to visit

Peninsula Walkway
Go wildlife spotting as you hike on a coastal route across cliff tops and down to the shoreline. See whales, seals, sea lions and much more.
Mount Fyffe
Explore the great outdoors at Mount Fyffe and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Kaikōura. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Fyffe View Ranch Adventure Park
Enjoy an outing to Fyffe View Ranch Adventure Park during your stay in Kaikōura. Wander the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.
Kaikoura District Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Kaikoura District Museum during your trip to Kaikōura. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.
Point Kean Seal Colony
Find out about the history of Kaikōura with a stop at Point Kean Seal Colony. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.
Fyffe House
You can learn about the history of Kaikōura with a trip to Fyffe House. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.
Things to do

Kaikōura Whale Watching Scenic Flight (40 Minutes)

Whale Watching in Kaikoura by Boat

Kaikōura: Zipline and Native Forest Adventure Trip
Top hotels in Kaikoura Flat

The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura
Best accommodation so far on our month long trip. I could live here.
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026

Wacky Stays
If you have kids who would like to experience something new, loves farm animals and outdoors, this is the place. We stayed on October 24 on our last day in the south island. We were looking for something new and different and Wacky Stays delivered. It is not a brand new dwelling so please manage ...
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025

Te Mahuru Retreat
Beautiful property, clean, comfortable room. Loved the 24/7 hot tub access. Delicious fresh bread and home made preserves at breakfast each day and friendly staff. Highly recommend!
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026

LargeExecutive House
Place was clean. Great location. Maintenance needs some work. Lights not working, smoke alarm battery out and thus chirping, dryer didn’t work. Place was well stocked with dishes and appliances.
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026

Tipi / Teepee - Wacky Stays = six UNIQUE rentals in Kaikoura
On the website I thought it was a Tee Pee in a farm paddock. But there are multiple accommodations on the farm so not as private as I thought! The Tee Pee was old & mouldy. The single beds were not suitable for adults. Too short. Even one bed base had mould on it. I lifted up my pillow to find a ...
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2020

House Truck - Wacky Stays - six UNIQUE rentals in Kaikoura
Awesome place. Great hosts
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kaikoura Flat

South Bay
Though South Bay may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Peninsula Walkway and Fyffe House.

Kaikoura Peninsula
If you're spending some time in Kaikoura Peninsula, Peninsula Walkway and Point Kean Seal Colony are top sights worth seeing.



